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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

V22 VABMOT history

V22 VAB is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 110,746 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

V22 VAB black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
110,746 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,944 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V22 VAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V22 VAB was last recorded at 110,746 miles on 11 May 2026, 17,570 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,176 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
17,570 miles
Average per year
5,944 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,746 miles
  • 2025 – 93,176 miles
  • 2024 – 76,619 miles
  • 2023 – 65,231 miles
  • 2022 – 53,008 miles
  • 2021 – 50,749 miles
  • 2020 – 48,706 miles
  • 2019 – 45,562 miles
  • 2018 – 43,527 miles
  • 2017 – 41,281 miles
  • 2016 – 38,839 miles
  • 2015 – 36,288 miles
  • 2014 – 33,350 miles
  • 2013 – 29,913 miles
  • 2012 – 25,847 miles
  • 2011 – 21,092 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,746 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,746 miles (+17,570)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    110,746 miles
    Test number
    744283463546
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass93,176 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    93,176 miles
    Test number
    356522322215
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  3. Fail93,176 miles (+16,557)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,176 miles
    Test number
    545292186844
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPILT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Pass76,619 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    76,619 miles
    Test number
    673012341368
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension bushes worn
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket cracked
  5. Fail76,619 miles (+11,388)1 dangerous1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,619 miles
    Test number
    728951954655
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension bushes worn
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket cracked
  6. Pass65,231 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    65,231 miles
    Test number
    837045714960
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet catch sticking
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  7. Fail65,231 miles (+12,223)1 dangerous1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,231 miles
    Test number
    930956929406
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INNER SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySTRONGLY ADVISE OFFSIDE REAR TYRE BADLY SPLIT IN SIDEWALL
    • AdvisoryBonnet catch sticking
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  8. Pass53,008 miles (+2,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    53,008 miles
    Test number
    989559513440
    • AdvisoryMinor damage to offside outer sill
  9. Pass50,749 miles (+2,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    50,749 miles
    Test number
    337127197400
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass48,706 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    48,706 miles
    Test number
    151985405086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,562 miles (+2,035)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    45,562 miles
    Test number
    281650924427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,527 miles (+2,246)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    43,527 miles
    Test number
    480856098794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,281 miles (+2,442)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    41,281 miles
    Test number
    787877755492
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass38,839 miles (+2,551)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    38,839 miles
    Test number
    783645817791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,288 miles (+2,938)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    36,288 miles
    Test number
    437485075175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,350 miles (+3,437)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    33,350 miles
    Test number
    428340264137
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking on tread
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking on tread
  17. Pass29,913 miles (+4,066)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    29,913 miles
    Test number
    605807253141
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass25,847 miles (+4,755)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    25,847 miles
    Test number
    898401512107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,092 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    21,092 miles
    Test number
    586931301149
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about V22 VAB

Does V22 VAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V22 VAB is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V22 VAB?
The MOT on V22 VAB is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V22 VAB done?
V22 VAB was recorded at 110,746 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 5,944 miles a year.
Has V22 VAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V22 VAB has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on V22 VAB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V22 VAB find?
V22 VAB passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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